The DA-BFAR, together with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (UN FAO) and other relevant stakeholders successfully concluded the two-day consultative workshop on the development of the National Plan of Action for Small-Scale Fisheries (NPOA-SSF)
The workshop aims to assist the National Technical Working Group (NTWG) composed of representatives from national government agencies, academe/research, non-governmental organizations (NGO), people's organizations, local government units and fisherfolk groups to develop the log frame of NPOA goals and activities and plan of action of the SSF guidelines. The two-day ...
The Department of Agriculture Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources conducted a National Planning Workshop for the Philippine Fisheries and Coastal Resiliency (FishCoRe) Project
The activity was participated in by permanent and alternate focal persons of the FishCoRe Project National Project Management Office (NPMO), regional project focals, and key representatives from other government agency partners such as the Department of Agriculture, the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) and the Philippine Fisheries Development ...
BFAR EXTENDS AID TO BEREAVED FAMILIES, SURVIVORS OF BAJO DE MASINLOC INCIDENT
The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) has extended its condolences and immediate assistance to the families of three fishermen who died in a maritime incident off the waters of Bajo de Masinloc in the West Philippine Sea. DA-BFAR National Director Atty. Demosthenes R. Escoto handed the ...
The Business Development Group of the Local Government Unit of Sagñay, Camarines Sur led by Mr. Ratz Chavez, paid a courtesy visit to the DA-BFAR National Director
During this visit, the group provided an update on the progress and development of the Sagñay Mariculture Park and the potential projects for the development of aquaculture in the region. A proposal was put forth by the local government for necessary interventions to further boost the aquaculture projects in Sagñay, ...
#BFARPressRelease | CONFIDENTIAL FUNDS TO BOOST DA-BFAR SURVEILLANCE EFFORTS IN WPS
PRESS RELEASE 02 October 2023 Reallocating confidential funds to the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) would significantly enhance its monitoring, control, and surveillance efforts in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and other fishing grounds across the country, according to the Agency. While the decision rests with ...
